DescriptionDoor 14 was the door to the sub-zero cold storage at Seabrook Farms. Finished products were kept there until it was time to sell them. Because the temperature was dangerous, the cord to open the...
DescriptionYohei Masatani, the man wearing the baseball cap, is waiting for a tub to fill with harvested peas. Once the tub is filled, it is rolled over to the beginning of the marathon line in the plant.
DescriptionThe JACL lobbied Congress to pass Evacuation Claims Bill HR 3999, in order for former internees to recover property stolen from them after their incarceration. In 1951, Congress granted a settlement...
DescriptionThe Climatology Department studied weather patterns to determine how best to store fresh crops after harvest. For example, picked peas that were left on the front platform for too long would quickly...
DescriptionKazou 'Kaz' Kobayashi is pictured in the Quality Control Lab. He was experimenting with and testing different ways of preserving crops, such as peas, until they were ready to be sold. For example,...
DescriptionEstonian refugees were also encouraged to perform ethnic music and dance, and to maintain folkways. In the context of the Cold War, the ability to preserve one's culture was considered an expression...